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<p n="826"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo899">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo900">County of <lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.</note>
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An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the <lb></lb>
King at the Parish of Saint Clement Danes<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo901">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo902">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Tenth day of May in the twenty fourth<lb></lb>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of<lb></lb>
Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-2">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, Gentleman, Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on<lb></lb>
View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-3">Phillip Brown</rs>
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then and there lying dead, up<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-4">Robert Davis</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-5">John Fossick</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-6">John Nott</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-7">William Bower</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-8">John Harrison</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-9">William Lambert</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-10">John Sawer</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-23">John Yarrel</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-24">Edward Caslin</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-11">William Pedlingham</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-12">Samuel Orton</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-13">King<lb></lb>
Westland</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly <lb></lb>
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the<lb></lb>
King, when, how, and by what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-14">Philip Brown</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death,do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-15">Philip Brown</rs>
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not being<lb></lb>
of sound Mind Memory and Understanding but lunatick and<lb></lb>
Distracted on the Ninth day of May in the Year aforesaid at the<lb></lb>
Parish and in the Liberty and County aforesaid a certain<lb></lb>
Gun or Fowling Piece which he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-16">Philip Brown</rs>
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then and<lb></lb>
there had and held in his Hand, and charged with Gun Powder<lb></lb>
and a leaden Bullet, to and against the Body of him the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-17">Philip Brown</rs>
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did then and there shoot off and discharge<lb></lb>
by Means whereof he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-18">Philip Brown</rs>
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did then and there<lb></lb>
give unto himself with the leaden Bullet aforesaid, so<lb></lb>
discharged and shot out of the Gun aforesaid by the force of<lb></lb>
the Gun powder aforesaid in and upon the leftside of the Belly<lb></lb>
of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-19">Philip Brown</rs>
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one mortal Wound of the breadth of one<lb></lb>
Inch and of the Depth of five Inches, of which said mortal Wound<lb></lb>
he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-20">Philip Brown</rs>
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their and there instantly died. And so<lb></lb>
the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-21">Philip Brown</rs>
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, not being of sound Mind Memory and<lb></lb>
Understanding but lunatick and distracted, in Manner and<lb></lb>
by the Means aforesaid, did kill himself. In Witness<lb></lb>
whereof as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n826-22">Robert Davies</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65224_occ567">Foreman</rs>
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of the said Jurors on the behalf of himself and the<lb></lb>
rest of his Fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition set<lb></lb>
their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place abovewritten</p>
<p n="827"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n827-1">Tho Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65224_occ568">Coroner</rs>
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<p n="828"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n828-1">Robert Davis</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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